Top Local Stories Of 2013
2013 was a year of highs and lows for the city of Boston.
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2013 was a year of highs and lows for the city of Boston.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Wednesday, December 11.
Major League Baseball plans to eliminate home plate collisions, possibly as soon as next season but no later than by 2015.
Move over local hills and snow-covered golf courses. There's a new venue for sledders to fly down this winter.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Tuesday, December 10.
Former Red Sox hurler Curt SChilling is replacing Orel Hershiser on ESPN's "Sunday Night Baseball" broadcast crew next season
Sources tell WBZ-TV's Dan Roche that the two-year deal is worth $32 million.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Thursday, December 5.
Former Pawtucket Red Sox manager Gary DiSarcina has been selected as Baseball America's 2013 Minor League Manager of the Year.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Wednesday, December 4.
Tony Massarotti and Marc Bertrand had differing opinions on the Yankees signing Jacoby Ellsbury, and it made for interesting debate on the Felger and Mazz program.
By not signing Ellsbury and letting catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia walk in free agency, it shows that the Red Sox have learned from the mistakes of their past. And for that they deserve kudos.
The Red Sox got incredible value out of Jacoby Ellsbury, and they knew he's not worth $153 million.
Free agent outfielder Jacoby Ellsbury has agreed to a deal with the New York Yankees.
A person familiar with the negotiations says catcher Jarrod Saltalamacchia has agreed to a $21 million, three-year deal with the Miami Marlins.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Tuesday, December 3.
Red Sox right-hander John Lackey was named the winner of the 2013 Tony Conigliaro Award on Tuesday.
MLB insider Jon Heyman of CBS Sports was a brief guest on Tuesday's Gresh & Zolak show, but plenty of Red Sox hot stove talk was covered in a short amount of time.
Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe said on Toucher & Rich this morning that Pierzynski's rep has largely been overblown, but Gresh is legitimately worried about the veteran catcher's prickly personality.
With the news that the Red Sox have agreed to terms with free-agent catcher A.J. Pierzynski, here are a few thoughts from Dan Roche.
Toucher and Rich spoke with Peter Abraham of the Boston Globe on Tuesday morning after word came out that the Red Sox agreed to a 1-year deal with catcher A.J. Pierzynski.
The Red Sox have made their first major move of the offseason, reportedly agreeing to terms with free-agent catcher A.J. Pierzynski.
When it comes to the endless cycle of losses and wins in life, all of us are or will someday be seasoned veterans.
The Felger and Massarotti Show from Tuesday, November 26.
Beginning December 5, the National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum will cover the Red Sox's incredible postseason run in their Autumn Glory exhibit.
For the first time, Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is publicly talking about his partner of nine years, Jaylen Brown, being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.
A Holbrook, Massachusetts man who fell critically ill while sailing through the South Pacific has died, his family told WBZ-TV.
Vermont native Noah Kahan will perform his first of four shows this week on Tuesday night with heavy rain falling, but fans don't care.
Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is accusing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of attempted intimidation after his office did not honor a detainer.
Jaylen Brown is reflecting on his legacy in Boston while "still trying to make sense" of the stunning Celtics trade.
More than 4,000 nurses at Brigham and Women's Hospital in Boston are prepared to strike Wednesday.
For the first time, Boston Celtics superstar Jayson Tatum is publicly talking about his partner of nine years, Jaylen Brown, being traded to the Philadelphia 76ers.
Bristol County Sheriff Paul Heroux is accusing U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement of attempted intimidation after his office did not honor a detainer.
Vermont native Noah Kahan will perform his first of four shows this week on Tuesday night with heavy rain falling, but fans don't care.
A Holbrook, Massachusetts man who fell critically ill while sailing through the South Pacific has died, his family told WBZ-TV.
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
There was a possible measles exposure at Logan Airport in Boston last week, Massachusetts health officials say.
A new study finds that a simple blood test could predict Alzheimer's disease long before symptoms appear.
The Lone Star tick, which can cause alpha-gal syndrome, is spreading north throughout Massachusetts.
Boston's cold and snowy winter might have an effect on this year's pollen allergy season.
With the Brigham and Women's Hospital nurses strike looming, some parents of newborns in the NICU are sounding the alarm.
A Malden, Massachusetts woman said National Grid took more than $28,000 out of her bank account for a gas bill that she didn't owe.
A Massachusetts family thought their Vrbo stay would be protected after they had to cancel their trip to Hawaii due to severe weather. Now they're out $12,000.
A driver from Southboro, Massachusetts struggled for months to unravel a frustrating mix up with his E-ZPass account.
The gunman who allegedly opened fire on passing cars on Memorial Drive in Cambridge, Massachusetts is 46-year-old Tyler Brown from Boston.
Barney Frank, a Democrat who represented Massachusetts in Congress for 32 years, has died. He was 86 years old.
Both the Trump and Healey administrations are using government websites to blame each other for the shutdown.
Which party stands to take more of the blame from voters for the government shutdown? Here's what a new poll says.
A UNH Survey Center/Granite State poll shows John Sununu crushing Scott Brown by 23 points among likely primary voters in New Hampshire.
Seth Moulton said he's running against Sen. Ed Markey because "our party leaders are clinging to that old playbook."
Golden Temple and Party Favors in Brookline are closing after a combined 100 years in business.
There are no more Hooters restaurants left in Massachusetts.
There's a proposal in Cambridge to limit customers at bars and restaurants to one drink every 30 minutes.
Boston Dynamics is expanding with a new robotics and AI center in Waltham, Massachusetts.
Dozens of Boston bars and restaurants are taking advantage of a new Massachusetts law allowing for a later last call.
Beauport, the Sleeper-McCann House has become one of New England's most imaginative seaside estates.
Blending clean modern lines with the warmth of a classic seaside retreat, this stunning North Shore coastal home was designed to feel both elevated and inviting.
Set across thirty acres of rolling lawns, wooded trails, and contemporary outdoor art, deCordova Sculpture Park and Museum invites visitors to experience art in the landscape.
James Beard Award-winning chef and restaurateur Karen Akunowicz has become known for her bold, Italian-inspired cooking and unmistakable culinary voice.
Just a short drive from Newport, the Norman Bird Sanctuary spans 300 acres of fields, forests, and coastal trails with sweeping views and more than six miles of hiking paths.
Jaylen Brown is reflecting on his legacy in Boston while "still trying to make sense" of the stunning Celtics trade.
Belgium defeated the U.S. Men's National Team 4-1 on Monday night in the World Cup round of 16 knockout match in Seattle, ending the Americans' hopes of reaching the quarterfinals for the first time in 24 years.
The Boston Celtics traded Jaylen Brown to Philadelphia 76ers in exchange for Paul George, two first-round picks and two second-round picks.
Ranger Suarez was unable to pitch in the 2024 All-Star Game because of back stiffness, and there is a chance the Red Sox left-hander will miss the July 14 event in Philadelphia because of a groin injury.
Jarren Duran and Willson Contreras homered, and five Boston pitchers combined to give up two runs over 6 1/3 innings in relief of injured starter Ranger Suarez to lead the Red Sox to a 7-5 win over the Los Angeles Angels.
A seal pup was spotted hanging ten on a boogie board off the cost of Maine this Fourth of July.
Avi Loeb, a Harvard astronomer who has made headlines with his theories about alien encounters, will lead a White House scientific advisory council on UFOs.
Haggis is not on the menu in Boston for the World Cup, despite what Gov. Healey told Scotland supporters in a lighthearted social media video.
There have been multiple sightings of a black bear in some unusual locations on the seacoast of New Hampshire and in southern Maine.
There's a smelly situation on the beach in Provincetown, Massachusetts after thousands of squid washed up on shore